Bogger Operator – Underground (Federal)

RESIDENTIAL LOCATION: Kalgoorlie, WA

WORK SITE: Federal

ROSTER: 7/7 (Residential preferred/FIFO for the right candidate)

PACKAGE: Salary + Performance Bonus + Residential Allowance + Site Allowance + Family Private Health Insurance + Death and TPD Coverage or Allowance + Mental Health Programs + Gym Membership Discount + Other Benefits

 

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are looking for the safe and efficient operation of an Underground Bogger operator to achieve development and / or production targets each shift within the mine plan.

 

KEY DUTIES AND TASKS

  • Safely, efficiently, and productively operate underground loader machinery.
  • Conduct comprehensive pre-start inspections on equipment prior to operation.
  • Collaborate closely with Underground Shift Supervisor and cross shift operator for equipment handovers.
  • Follow and interpret mine plan instructions, profiles, and ground support patterns for high-quality development within schedule.
  • Utilize good judgment and innovation to solve problems and execute tasks while ensuring loader safety.
  • Any other tasks as required.

 

ABOUT YOU

  • Previous experience as a Bogger Operator. (Essential)
  • Current unrestricted “C” Class Western Australian manual drivers’ license. (Essential)
  • Current Western Australian DGSC. (Essential)
  • Current Work Safely at Heights certificate. (Essential)
  • Basic electrical and mechanical knowledge of underground equipment. (Essential)
  • Current West Australian Shot-firing license (Desirable).
  • Senior First Aid Certificate (Desirable).
  • JHA trained (Desirable).
  • Underground Metalliferous Mining Certificate II, III or IV (Desirable).

 

BENEFITS

  • Excellent remuneration package with additional allowances.
  • $12k residential allowance per annum, for employees residing in Kalgoorlie-Boulder.
  • $4.8k site allowance per annum.
  • Up to 10% short-term incentive payment (STIP) bonus.
  • Fully covered family private health insurance through GU Health Complete Gold Cover or allowance of $4.8k.
  • Fully covered Death and Total & Permanent Disability (TPD) insurance or allowance of $2.4k.
  • Pro-rata long service leave (LSL) after just 5 years of service and 13 weeks paid LSL after 10 years of service.
  • Work with a team that prioritises safety.

EMPLOYER QUESTIONS

Your application will include the following questions:

  • Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
  • What’s your expected annual base salary?
  • How many years’ experience do you have as an Underground Operator?
  • How much notice are you required to give your current employer?
  • Do you have underground mining experience?
  • Do you have a current Australian driver’s licence?
  • Have you completed a qualification in underground metalliferous mining?
  • Are you licenced to drive a manual vehicle?
  • Which of the following First Aid accreditations do you currently hold?
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